Yen strengthens against dollar as carry trade weakens
Wed, 27 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The yen made its biggest rise in ten week against the dollar on Tuesday as investors showed signs of moving away from carry trades.
Pound nears 26-year high against the dollar
Tue, 26 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The pound rose near to a 26-year high against the dollar on Monday, following last week's release of minutes from the June 7th meeting of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee (MPC).
Weakening US housing market weighs on dollar
Mon, 25 Jun 07 15:00 pm
A stumbling US housing market could cause a further weakening of the dollar as it hit a three-week low against the euro, according to recent reports.
Yen loses Thursday gains in early Friday trading
Fri, 22 Jun 07 15:00 pm
Sterling fluctuated against the yen on Thursday but averaged a multi-year high as it maintained its strength against the Japanese currency.
Pound at three month high against euro
Thu, 21 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The pound hit a three month high against the euro on Wednesday as the markets reacted to the release of minutes from the last meeting of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee (MPC) on June 7th.
Pound trades well on Tuesday
Wed, 20 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The British pound rose against the dollar on Tuesday, averaging a two week high against the US currency.
Euro reaches record levels against yen
Tue, 19 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The euro traded at record levels against the yen on Monday in anticipation of positive news on the German economy.
Analysts await US housing market data
Mon, 18 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The coming week sees few economic reports of major significance being released in the US, aside from data on the housing sector.
Yen continues to trade low late Thursday, early Friday
Fri, 15 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The dollar was choppy against the yen between late Thursday and early Friday as New York trading closed and the Tokyo market opened.
Euro mixed against dollar
Thu, 14 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The euro experienced mixed fortunes in trading against the dollar on Wednesday as employment reports from across the euro zone reached traders.
Yen weak against sterling on Tuesday
Wed, 13 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The yen traded weakly against sterling on Tuesday as economic reports spread news of corporate bankruptcies.
Pound climbs back against majors
Tue, 12 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The pound was up slightly against the dollar on Tuesday following a Bank of England declaration that interest rates will be put up again if necessary.
Pound falls ahead of ONS data
Mon, 11 Jun 07 15:00 pm
Pound falls ahead of ONS dataThe pound has continued its decline against the dollar ahead of reports from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) which are likely to show slowing manufacturing and consumer prices.
Dollar weakens
Fri, 08 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The dollar has weakened slightly against the pound sterling following the decision by the Bank of England to hold interest rates.
Sterling rises ahead of BoE decision
Thu, 07 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The sterling has risen against the euro ahead of today's Bank of England (BoE) interest rate announcement.
Dollar down ahead of productivity data
Wed, 06 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The dollar has slipped against its major rivals ahead of the release of US productivity and costs data for the first quarter of the year.
Dollar slips on factories data
Tue, 05 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The US dollar has slipped from earlier highs on the back of weakening factory data.
Interest rates 'set to affect major currencies'
Mon, 04 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The dollar has remained high against the euro but could be affected by a potential increase in interest rates made by the European Central Bank (ECB) later this week.
Dollar 'on the increase'
Fri, 01 Jun 07 15:00 pm
The US currency has traded near to a three-month high against the yen before a report is expected to highlight growth in the country's jobs market.
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